Hubris, P A Wilson
Hubris, P A Wilson
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Hubris
A Charity Deacon Investigation

Author: P A Wilson

Narrator: Susan Marlowe

Unabridged: 6 hr 16 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 10/26/2017


Synopsis

The police seem powerless to stop the violence terrorizing the city. But one woman is determined to bring the perpetrators to justice.
In HUBRIS the pulse-pounding debut novel of the Charity Deacon Investigations mystery series, author P A Wilson introduces readers to a fearless private investigator determined to bring down a brutal gang.Set against the backdrop of Vancouver, British Columbia, this gripping tale follows Charity Deacon as she races to uncover the truth behind a series of harrowing crimes.When Charity witnesses a gruesome car accident, she becomes determined to uncover the truth behind the driver’s suspicious death. But as she delves into the case, she uncovers a dark and dangerous underworld of gangs and human trafficking.When a desperate teen prostitute comes to her for help finding her missing sister, Charity finds herself drawn even deeper into the web of deceit and violence.With heart racing action, unexpected twists, and a gritty female protagonist who refuses to back down, HUBRIS is a must-read for fans of mystery and suspense.Don’t miss out on the thrilling debut from one of the genre’s most exciting new voices. 

Reviews

Hubris is the best book on how the Bush Administration brought us to war in Iraq. Its also exceptional at describing the intelligence "failure" and the entire sordid Valerie Plame affair. The book is written by Michael Isikoff, the Newsweek reporter who broke the Monica Lewinski scandal, so you unde......more

Goodreads review by Joe

I found Robert Draper’s recent book - To Start a War - superior to this.......more

Goodreads review by Clif

It's not over yet. The disastrous American invasion of Iraq lingers 13 years later. Enough time has passed for a thorough analysis of the events that led up to the war and here it is. Michael Isikoff dispassionately lays out the entire sorry sequence of events from before 9/11 through the conviction......more

4.5 stars. A fascinating, detailed and well-researched effort. And yet it's still hard to believe that this actually happened, and not even that long ago! And we're still dealing with the effects today, even as ANOTHER disasterous administration makes it's bid to maintain it's power..........more